Industry: Automobiles

Automobiles

Optical Communication in Unmanned Vehicles to Revolutionize Underwater Wireless Networking

November 15, 2020 by

Team: Ann Chia (MSE), Anthony Yan (ME), Eric Stern (ME), Liam Doran (ME) Advisors: Reza Alam (ME), Alexandre Immas (ME) With current technology, even planets that are light years away had been mapped out with higher resolution than most of the seafloor on Earth. Limited by low bandwidth underwater communication, sonar is the traditional approach… Read More »

The Future of Hauling – Autonomous Cargo Transporter

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Team: Guanqun Huang (ME), Mingguang Zhou (ME), Muireann Spain (ME), Nathan Srinivasan (ME), Wei Hu (ME) Advisors: Francesco Borrelli (ME), Xu Shen (ME) Reducing the amount of human error with repetitive tasks that may involve heavy loads can allow an improvement in operating efficiency and human safety, since humans are prone to injury and are… Read More »

Transportation Strategies for Smart Cities

November 15, 2020 by

Team: Yuet Man Kan (CE), Tanat Vanichpipat (CE), Evan Christianson (CE), Pei-Wen Hu (CE), Eindra Aung (CE), Sushmitha Sree Gumireddy (CE), Cong Luo (CE) Advisor: Alexander Skabardonis (CE) Commuters everywhere experience frustration and delays due to traffic congestion. Dense urban areas such as San Francisco create the largest problems. The general solution is to expand… Read More »

[Zendar] Developing an Affordable Alternative for Autonomous Vehicle Localization using High-Definition Radar Images

November 15, 2020 by

Team: David Scanlan (IEOR), Pierre-Louis Blossier (ME), Johan Gerfaux (IEOR), Bowen Wang (ME) Advisors: Jimmy Wang (Zendar), Lou Ggraniou (Zendar), Gabriel Gomes (ME) Localization of autonomous vehicles on the road currently relies on LiDAR (using lasers) and camera sensors which simultaneously map the environment around the car. Using high-definition radar images, we propose an algorithm… Read More »

[General Motors] Modeling the Energy Impact of Autonomous Vehicles

October 31, 2019 by

Smoothing the Way to Save Energy Team: Eunice Pui (IEOR), Abby Shelton (IEOR), Shivam Mistry (IEOR), Louis du Chassin (ME), Kumudra Aung (ME), Julien Yu (IEOR) Advisors: Matt Zebiak (General Motors), Wayne Delker (Fung) The transportation sector was responsible for 28.5 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2016, but the automotive industry is trying… Read More »

Energy Impact of Autonomous Vehicles

December 28, 2018 by

The team worked with GM to quantify the energy savings attainable through the introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) onto U.S. roadways. They developed a data model that estimated energy usage for human-driving trips and compared it with that for AV trips. Team: Paaras Agrawal, DevinaJain, Tay Jia Xi, Sarah Leong, Sai Kannan Sampath, Karl Schmidt… Read More »

Optical Communication in Unmanned Vehicles to Revolutionize Underwater Wireless Networking

The Future of Hauling – Autonomous Cargo Transporter

Transportation Strategies for Smart Cities

[Zendar] Developing an Affordable Alternative for Autonomous Vehicle Localization using High-Definition Radar Images

[General Motors] Modeling the Energy Impact of Autonomous Vehicles

Energy Impact of Autonomous Vehicles

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